# mcp-nixos

> Model Context Protocol server for NixOS, Home Manager, and nix-darwin resources

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/mcp-nixos/claim

## Declared
- version: 3.1.0
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:mcp-nixos

### Description (declared)

# MCP-NixOS - Because Your AI Shouldn't Hallucinate Package Names

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## Quick Start

**🚨 No Nix/NixOS Required!** Works on any system - Windows, macOS, Linux. You're just querying APIs.

### Option 1: uvx (Recommended)

[![Install MCP Server](https://cursor.com/deeplink/mcp-install-dark.svg)](https://cursor.com/install-mcp?name=nixos&config=eyJjb21tYW5kIjoidXZ4IG1jcC1uaXhvcyJ9)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nixos": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-nixos"]
    }
  }
}
```

### Option 2: Nix

[![Install MCP Server](https://cursor.com/deeplink/mcp-install-dark.svg)](https://cursor.com/install-mcp?name=nixos&config=eyJjb21tYW5kIjoibml4IHJ1biBnaXRodWI6dXRlbnNpbHMvbWNwLW5peG9zIC0tIn0%3D)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nixos": {
      "command": "nix",
      "args": ["run", "github:utensils/mcp-nixos", "--"]
    }
  }
}
```

### Op…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- code.review (0.848, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.848, derived)
- dev.package-management (0.768, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-nixos/ (first seen 2026-09-10T02:24:12.302Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-nixos/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-nixos · ARD identifier urn:air::server:mcp-nixos